Miami Beach, Fla. — ABC’s Shark Tank was given the Reality Breakthrough award for best competition series during a NATPE luncheon. The other winners include USA’s Chrisley Knows Best for top docusoap, NBC's Hollywood Game Night for best game show and Discovery Channel’s Naked & Afraid in the reality category.
CNN’s Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown was also honored for top factual series.
Howie Mandel hosted the awards show, which recognized the most innovative programs in the genre.
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The judges’ panel was made up of 17 industry professionals including Brandon Riegg, senior VP of alternative programming and development, NBCU; Susan Levison, executive VP of original programming and production, VH1; and Eli Lehrer, senior VP of non-fiction development, Lifetime and A&E.
